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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,832.43, 19,250.41 and 4,510.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,832.43, 19,250.41 and 4,510.55 is: 6,766.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,832.43 : 19,250.41 = 4,510.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,832.43/19,250.41 = 4,510.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,832.43x = 19,250.41 × 4,510.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,832.43x = 86,829,829.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,829,829.30/12,832.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,766.44

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